- Date: 1861/09/05
- Recipient: Pierpont, Francis H.
- Transcript: Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Sept 5 1861. By telegraph from Grafton 1861. Col Bruce of Cumberland at my request has sent a messenger to Governor Curtis of Pennsylvania for two 2 regiments to send to Cumberland by way of Bedford or Hagerstown. Please telegraph Gov Curtis yourself urging upon him the to importance of the measure to protect loyal western Maryland as well as to strengthen us at New Creek [page 2] & Camp Pendleton. I will write you by mail today B.F. Kelley Brig Genl 65 Gr 200 pd
- Sender: Kelley, Benjamin F.
- Identifier: ptp_0282
- Sender Location: Grafton, (West) Virginia
- Recipient Location: Wheeling, (West) Virginia
- Box: 9
- Folder: 14
- Item: 09-204
- Image Filename: ptp_0282.jpg
